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| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Suburban Chicago ZIP code named among America's hottest housing markets for 2026 | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/suburban-chicago-zip-code-named-among-americas-hottest-housing-markets-for-2026/3976579/ | Purchasing a home is much easier in some areas than others, and much of it comes down to location. Homebuyers may face particularly stiff competition in one Chicago suburb after it landed on a list of America's hottest housing markets. Wheaton ranked No. 10 on [ Realtor.com's ][18] Hottest ZIP … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Startling map shows how Illinois' tornado count compares to rest of U.S. | https://www.nbcchicago.com/weather/startling-map-shows-how-illinois-tornado-count-compares-to-rest-of-u-s/3976588/ | A map of reported tornadoes by the National Weather Service offers an unsettling look at the dramatic difference between the Chicago area and the rest of the U.S. for 2026. If the United States were a dart board, it would seem as though Illinois is the bullseye for tornadoes, though … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Driver sought in deadly south suburban hit-and-run | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/driver-sought-in-deadly-south-suburban-hit-and-run/3976628/ | Police in suburban South Holland are investigating after a man was struck and killed by a hit and run driver early Sunday morning, authorities said. Just after 12 a.m. on Sunday, officers responded to the 100 block of East 173rd Street near the Babe Ruth baseball field for the report … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | NBC Local | United Airlines flight blows tire at O'Hare, second plane to experience that issue | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/united-airlines-flight-blows-tire-at-ohare-second-plane-to-experience-that-issue/3976659/ | For the second time Monday, a flight arriving at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport blew a tire on landing, mere hours after the first incident. According to Air Traffic Control at the airport, an arriving United Airlines flight from Omaha blew a tire as it exited the runaway at the airport … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | NBC Local | Robbins mayor grazed during birthday party, security fatally shoots gunman | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/robbins-mayor-grazed-during-birthday-party-security-fatally-shoots-gunman/3976685/ | What was supposed to be a birthday celebration at Harold’s Chicken & Ice Bar in south suburban Robbins quickly turned chaotic after a gunman opened fire and grazed the village’s mayor before a security guard fatally shot him. Mayor Darren Bryant was at the restaurant in the 13700 block of … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | Fox Chicago | South Holland hit-and-run leaves 59-year-old man dead, driver sought: police | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/south-holland-hit-and-run-leaves-59-year-old-man-dead-driver-sought-police | ![Livestream][1] #### The Brief * * A 59-year-old man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash just after midnight Saturday in the 100 block of East 173rd Street in South Holland. * Police said the man was dragged for some distance, and investigators believe the vehicle involved likely sustained … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Cubs send Dansby Swanson, Edward Cabrera to IL as key injuries pop up in middle of playoff race | https://chicago.suntimes.com/cubs/2026/08/17/cubs-injuries-dansby-swanson-oblique-edward-cabrera-blister-nico-hoerner-pedro-ramizrez-craig-counsell-david-peterson-javier-assad-rotation-bullpen | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][25] * [ Facebook ][26] * [ Bluesky ][27] * [ Email ][28] * [ Reddit ][29] * [ Flipboard ][30] Things were feeling a lot like May and June on Monday at Wrigley Field, with ample injury news and … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Thousands of Gary residents still without power after last week's deadly storms | https://chicago.suntimes.com/weather/2026/08/17/gary-indiana-residents-without-power-deadly-storms | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][16] * [ Facebook ][17] * [ Bluesky ][18] * [ Email ][19] * [ Reddit ][20] * [ Flipboard ][21] Thousands of Gary residents remained without power Monday after last week’s storms wreaked havoc on northwest Indiana. While Monday … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Three ways the Sky can make the most of their last nine games | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-sky/2026/08/17/three-ways-the-sky-can-make-the-most-of-their-last-nine-games | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] The [ Sky ][7] still want to make a playoff push, even as the odds approach impossible. The commitment … |
| View Article | 7:01 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | Chicago Reader | South siders call for Mayor Brandon Johnson to ‘revoke the permits’ for a controversial quantum computing facility | https://chicagoreader.com/news/mayor-quantum-campus-townhall/ | More than 350 people crowded into a hot auditorium at Arnold Mireles Academy on Saturday, chanting “revoke the permits” and demanding Mayor Brandon Johnson explain his support for Quantum Shore, a megadevelopment underway on Chicago’s southeast side that includes a quantum computing research and development park and a controversial data … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Illinois storm relief law gives homeowners up to $1,000, but they can't access it until 2027 | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/illinois-flood-relief-2027-homeowners/ | Illinois homeowners hit by recent storms can register now for a new state flood relief program, but they won't see any money until 2027, and the program only covers certain areas of Chicago. Governor JB Pritzker signed the law, which provides up to $1,000 for eligible homeowners. CBS News Chicago … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Lisle turns storm debris into mulch, saving village thousands of dollars a year | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/lisle-storm-debris-mulch-savings/ | For the fourth time this year, [ storms have torn through the western suburbs ][20] , and one village is turning the wreckage into something useful. The Village of Lisle is taking downed trees and branches from [ recent storm damage across the Chicago area and northwest Indiana ][21] and … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | 200 Cook County Forest Preserves workers go on strike amid contract dispute | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cook-county-forest-preserves-workers-strike-teamsters-local-700/ | Approximately 200 union workers at the Forest Preserve District of Cook County went on strike on Monday, after rejecting a contract proposal they said doesn't provide sufficient pay raises. Truck drivers, laborers, and mechanics represented by Teamsters Local 700 rejected the district's latest contract offer, saying the district "refused to … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | With Cubs and White Sox both in playoff hunt, Crosstown Classic has fan stores beaming with pride | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cubs-white-sox-crosstown-classic-fan-apparel-shops/ | The second round of this year's Crosstown Classic between the Cubs and White Sox begins Monday night at Wrigley Field, and it's a huge series for both teams. For only the second time since 2008, both teams are above .500 and are in the playoff race – the White Sox … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Some NIPSCO customers in northwest Indiana frustrated after nearly week without power | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/northwest-indiana-power-outage-nipsco/ | Nearly a week after [ severe storms hit northwest Indiana ][13] , thousands remain without power and the frustration is growing in some areas. As of 4 p.m. Monday, NIPSCO, in an update, reported that 102,000 customers remain without power. On some streets in Dyer, power lines remain down and … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | Oak Lawn man caught with 8 Molotov cocktails in Mokena indicted on federal charges | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/oak-lawn-man-indicted-molotov-cocktails-mokena-orland-park-mosque/ | An Oak Lawn man has been indicted on federal charges after [ he was caught with eight Molotov cocktails in his backpack in south suburban Mokena ][8] earlier this month. Prosecutors have previously said he made threats against a mosque in Orland Park. Hamed Alsaidi, 31, has been charged with … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | 2 Chicago men charged for shooting at vehicle on I-290 in June | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/2-chicago-men-charged-i-290-shooting/ | Two men were charged in connection with a shooting on the Eisenhower Expressway back in June, Illinois State Police announced on Monday. Thomas T. Beauchamp, 34, and Charles Mojica, 38, both from Chicago, were arrested and both were charged with attempted murder. ISP said on June 19, just after 2:30 … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | American Airlines flight from New York to Chicago blows out two tires at O'Hare International Airport | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/american-airlines-flight-blown-tires-ohare-airport/ | An American Airlines flight from New York blew out two tires while landing in Chicago at O'Hare International Airport on Monday afternoon. The Federal Aviation Administration said American flight 386 from LaGuardia Airport reported two blown tires after landing at O'Hare around 2 p.m. American Airlines said all passengers were … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | CBS Local | 11-year-old boy, 2 men injured in West Englewood drive-by shooting, CPD says | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/11-year-old-among-3-shot-englewood/ | An 11-year-old boy and two men were injured in a drive-by shooting on the city's South Side Monday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 p.m. in the 1900 block of West 70th Street in the Englewood neighborhood. According to Chicago police, the victims were riding in a white SUV and were … |
| View Article | 7 p.m. | August 17, 2026 | block-club-chicago | Suspected Arson Being Investigated At Embattled West Loop Restaurant Habibti | https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/08/17/suspected-arson-being-investigated-at-embattled-west-loop-restaurant-habibti/ | WEST LOOP — The Chicago Fire Department is investigating a suspected arson that took place Sunday morning at an embattled West Loop restaurant and bar. Police officers and firefighters responded to a fire at Habibti, 116 N. Aberdeen St., at about 5:43 a.m. Sunday, according to Chicago police. The fire … |